Due to a conflict of interest between the cases handled by Frank Pérez, protection is opposed Ismael “El Mayo” Zambadaco-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, a new attorney was assigned one day before he appeared before Judge Brian Cogan in Brooklyn court, which is based in New York, United States.
It should be noted that the lawyer Frank Pérez also represents the son of the capo, Vicente Zambada Niebla alias “El Vicentillo”, therefore, according to a document signed by the prosecutor Breon S. Peace , the duality in representation raises ethical and legal. The above must be related to the fact that the one is a descendant of Zambada García testimony at the trial of “El Chapo” Guzmángiving details of the activities of the The Sinaloa Quarterwhere his father also led.
For this reason, the US prosecutor’s office indicated that Frank Pérez’s ability to defend Ismael Zambada may have limits.
“In particular, Mr. Pérez’s duties of loyalty and confidentiality to his client may prevent him from advising the defendant on viable defense strategies and representing him vigorously and diligently both in the pre-trial stage and in the process,” read the document released by the prosecutors.
This Thursday, October 17, the journalist Ángel Hernández reported through his aTwittera a Twitter account Thursday, 17 October, journalist Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Zambada to defend the lawyer Louis M. Freeman.
“One day before Ismael Zambada García will be presented before the judge Brian Cogan To begin his trial, he was assigned a third lawyer. Louis M. Freeman, based in NY, unlike Ray Velarde and Frank Pérez, based in Texas,” he wrote on his social network.
According to the information available in the lawyer directory Great lawyersLouis M. Freeman has practiced law since 1974, after graduating from George Washington University Law School. The website describes it as “Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney in New York”.
It is also detailed that the services he provides relate to Criminal Defense: Economic and Administrative Law and that he has been selected as Great lawyers during the period 2007-2024 due to the recognition he has and the professional achievements he is accumulating in the legal field, among other issues. He says that the designation given to him only applies to a select the number of famous lawyers in each state.
“El Mayo” Zambada will appear this Friday, October 18, in a New York court before Judge Brian Cogan. It should be noted that the leader has pleaded not guilty to the 17 charges against him, related to drug trafficking and murder.
2024-10-18 03:24:00
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